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FIRSTNAME LASTNAME (née MAIDEN_NAME, BIRTH_DATE - DEATH_DATE) is/was a COUNTRY STYLE/MOVEMENT artist and academic. She was a MEDIUM artist who worked in FIELD. She is known for CONTRIBUTION. LASTNAME began painting in YEAR, and works in photography, lithography, etching, and serigraphy.

LASTNAME's works are ... Her major works include WORK, a SIZE MEDIUM in the collection of INSTITUTION, and WORK, a SIZE MEDIUM, in PUBLIC_SPACE.

She has a PhD in FIELD (SCHOOL, CITY, YEAR), an MA in FIELD (SCHOOL, YEAR) and a BFA (YEAR) from SCHOOL.

Biography
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Childhood/Early life
FIRST_NAME LAST_NAME was born in BIRTH_PLACE, the child of MOTHER'S_FIRST_NAME MOTHER'S_LAST_NAME and FATHER'S_FIRST_NAME FATHER'S_LAST_NAME. MOTHER'S_LAST_NAME was a OCCUPATION, her father FATHER'S_FIRST_NAME FATHER'S_LAST_NAME was a OCCUPATION. FIRST_NAME LAST_NAME grew up in CITY. Shortly after her birth, the family moved to CITY.

Education
LAST_NAME received a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from SCHOOL in YEAR and a Master of Fine Arts degree in YEAR from SCHOOL. LAST_NAME obtained her BFA from SCHOOL and completed her MFA at SCHOOL in YEAR. LASTNAME attended HIGHSCHOOL in CITY. In YEAR, LAST_NAME studied FIELD with FIRST_NAME LAST_NAME at the SCHOOL. LAST_NAME studied FIELD in the M.F.A. program at the [SCHOOL]] between YEAR and YAER. Fellow SCHOOL alumni of the same period include the painters, photographers, and sculptors FIRST_NAME LAST_NAME, FIRST_NAME LAST_NAME, FIRST_NAME LAST_NAME, FIRST_NAME LAST_NAME and FIRST_NAME LAST_NAME. LAST_NAME continued her training abroad, spending a YEAR in CITY and YEAR in CITY. In YEAR, she was awarded a SCHOLARSHIP.

Personal life
While in college she met PERSON with whom she collaborated on PROJECT. When she was AGE, FIRST_NAME LAST_NAME married FIRST_NAME LAST_NAME. They lived in CITY, where she also had her studio and taught at SCHOOL.

Death
FIRST_NAME LAST_NAME> died on DEATH_DATE in DEATH_PLACE from DEATH_CAUSE. She is buried in RESTING_PLACE.

Early career 1910-1920
LAST_NAME began creating stuff in. In YEAR she joined the ARTICLE group with FIRST_NAME LAST_NAME, FIRST_NAME LAST_NAME, and FIRST_NAME LAST_NAME.

Later career 1920-1940
LAST_NAME introduced a new thing in her stuff in YEAR. She abandoned MEDIUM and began working in MEDIUM. In YEAR she produced her first WORK of SERIES .

Legacy and Influence
LASTNAME has influced FIRST_NAME LAST_NAME and FIRST_NAME LAST_NAME.

Art market
LAST_NAME's work has performed strongly at auctions. Work from the 1960s are highly valued: in 2014, Christie's New York sold a 1963 painting from the SERIES series for US$5.1 million.

In, she was awarded the AWARD in recognition of her CONTRIBUTION


 * AWARD, year,
 * AWARD, year,

Major collections
LAST_NAME's work is in the public collection of the MUSEUM, MUSEUM and MUSEUM.


 * MUSEUM,  ,

Major exhibitions
In YEAR, LAST_NAME had her first solo exhibition in CITY at the GALLERY, curated by FIRST_NAME LAST_NAME. She showed a series of paintings/an installation/sculpture which was enthusiastically reviewed by FIST_NAME LAST_NAME in JOURNAL. X an Y acquired work from the show. In YEAR, LAST_NAME was the only female artist to take part in the widely acclaimed TITLE group exhibition at the GALLERY in CITY.


 * exhibition title, museum/gallery, year
 * WACK! Art and the Feminist Revolution, The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, 2007
 * elles@centrepompidou The Pompidou Centre, Paris, France, 2009

Works

 * TITLE, YEAR

Filmography

 * TITLE (YEAR), role&amp;nbsp;– notes